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I need to know when i feel for breast cancer i feel like 15-25 mini round lumps.. is this breast cancer or do boobs just have this?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

They may be cystic: But med eval can provide more accurate info. Can include a mass. Masses that are painless, irregular ; hard are more suggestive of cancer but they can also be tender, painful ; soft. Swelling of breast; thickened, red, skin; non-milky nipple discharge; new retraction of nipple, puckering or irritation of skin or pain ; sometimes swollen lymph nodes under arm(s). Seek med eval.

Answered 12/17/2013

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Dr. Zahid Niazi answered

Specializes in Cosmetic Surgery

? Fibrocystic breast: Fibrocystic disease is quite common in the female breast. If you have a family history of breast cancer or are brca positive then see a breast surgeon and get a mammogram or an ultrasound. If indicated your surgeon may proceed to an mri.

Answered 12/17/2013

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